French Champions Cafe
Thank you to all parents and relatives that came along to our French Champions cafe today. We all had a lovely afternoon. Well done to all the champions for demonstrating your enthusiasm for languages.
2405, 2018
1705, 2018
P6 Writing Instructions
Today we have been writing instructions on how to keep fit and went outside to set up a fitness circuit. Each group chose their equipment and set up an area in the playground. After ensuring their activity worked they explained it to the rest of the class. Next we had great fun rotating around the activities. Back inside we spent the afternoon writing instructions and hopefully soon we will be
1605, 2018
P6 PEPAS
Through Aesthetics activities in the the gym hall P6 are exploring and developing: flexibility, balance, core stability & strength. The photos show us making shapes in our warm up and one of the pupils is holding a balance called the Dish. We have been moving in different ways such as the Bear and Crocodile and then demonstrating our skills to Primary One. Yesterday was the first time we practised the
1605, 2018
Aitkenhead Raffle Winners
Thanks again to everyone for buying raffles for the P7 Enterprise initiative. The sales made a profit of £97.23 after the children paid back the money borrowed to buy the prizes. Fantastic work P7!! This money will contribute towards your P7 End of Year Treat. The winner for P1-3 was Ava (P2) and the winner for P4-6 was Lucy (P6). Well done girls!! We do hope you enjoy your basket of surprises.
1505, 2018
Road Safety Competition
Recently our JRSO set us a competition. Here are the winners from each category.
1505, 2018
Class Certificates
Here are the children who received a certificate at this week’s assembly. Congratulations to them all!
1105, 2018
North Lanarkshire Netball Finals
Massively proud of our school netball team who attended the North Lanarkshire Netball Finals for the first time ever today! Our hard work has paid off! They didn’t win but they did incredibly well and were a credit to the school. A special mention must go to our captain, Zara, who was awarded ‘player of the team’ and also Callum, who played on bravely even with a sore knee!Thank you
1105, 2018
All About Fractions in Primary 5
Over the past few weeks, our Numeracy focus has been on learning all about fractions. Today, the children created a Pic Collage with a partner from their group to show what they have learned. Here are a few examples for you to see. You can ask your child to explain such terms as an improper fraction or an equivalent fraction! I’m sure that you’ll be impressed!
0605, 2018
P7 Enterprise Raffle
A HUGE thank you to all parents for your support so far with the sale of raffle tickets for our P7 Enterprise initiative. The children are raising funds to contribute towards their end of year treat before they had off to high school. Raffle tickets will still be on sale Wednesday 9th, Thursday 10th and Friday 11th May with the winners being announced on the Friday afternoon. A picture of
0605, 2018
P7 Active Schools Branding Competition Winner
Aitkenhead Primary is proud to announce that our P7 pupil Alesha won a competition to rename the Active Schools volunteers. Alesha’s idea to call the volunteers the ‘Activators’ was chosen from a high volume of entries and the new re-brand will appear on all promotional material. Here is Alesha being awarded her certificate and prize by our Active Schools Coordinator.
